Homework Help: Calculus

Posted by Samuel on Tuesday, March 2, 2010 at 11:47am.

A boat is pulled into a dock by a rope attached to the bow of the boat and passing through a pulley on the dock that is 1 m higher than the bow of the boat.

If the rope is pulled in at a rate of 1.4 m/s, how fast is the boat approaching the dock when it is 9 m from the dock?

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